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With a population of 5.530, Monument is a must-see destination in Colorado, United States.

When to visit Monument

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Monument in July, when the average temperature is 19 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -10 °C, with an average temperature of -3 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 71 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Monument, with an average rainfall of 13 mm.

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How to Get to Monument

Plane

Although Monument doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Colorado Springs (COS), which is located 35 km from Monument. The shortest flight to Monument from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 18h 22m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Monument. The train journey from Monument to Grand Junction takes 8h 34m and costs around $170 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Omaha, expect to pay about $177 for a 9h 31m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monument, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Valley Transit. From Salt Lake City, the bus ride to Monument takes 998 km and will cost you around $190. From El Paso, the ticket costs about $244 for a journey of 1320 km.

Plane

Although Monument doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Colorado Springs (COS), which is located 35 km from Monument. The shortest flight to Monument from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 18h 22m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Monument. The train journey from Monument to Grand Junction takes 8h 34m and costs around $170 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Omaha, expect to pay about $177 for a 9h 31m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monument, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Valley Transit. From Salt Lake City, the bus ride to Monument takes 998 km and will cost you around $190. From El Paso, the ticket costs about $244 for a journey of 1320 km.

Airlines serving Monument

KLM
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Lufthansa
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Delta
Good (7,994 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,483 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,031 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,774 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,001 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,001 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,482 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,393 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,659 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (861 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,371 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,545 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,283 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,206 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,042 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,388 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (368 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Monument

Hiring a car in Monument

Expect to pay $1.56 per litre in Monument (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.70 and $24.93. The most frequently booked car type in Monument is Compact (Chevrolet Trax or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar) is, on average, 31% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.56 per litre in Monument (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.70 and $24.93. The most frequently booked car type in Monument is Compact (Chevrolet Trax or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar) is, on average, 31% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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